The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are irregular dwarf galaxies and satellites of the Milky Way. The LMC is about 163,000 ...
Goan Jesuit priest Fr. Richard D’ Souza who is the newly elected director of the Vatican Observatory, was down in the state recently. NT NETWORK caught up with him ARPITA SRIVASTAVA Could you tell us ...
Black holes, born from dying stars, are cosmic giants that grow by consuming matter and merging with others. While invisible ...
New simulations reveal that the Milky Way’s odd split between two chemically distinct groups of stars isn’t a universal ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has upended expectations again, revealing a massive spiral galaxy in the universe’s infancy ...
Dusty stars close to the Milky Way’s black hole stay stable for years. New infrared data shows they survive gravity and ...
Using some of the world's most powerful telescopes, a team of researchers found more than 280 galaxies stretched in a line ...
Galaxies like our Milky Way grew through cascading mergers of smaller galaxies that began billions of years ago. The ancient ...
The vantage point at Cerro Pachón, with its dark skies and high-altitude clarity, enhances the richness of the image.
“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...
Astronomers located hyperactive fast radio bursts to a faint dwarf galaxy orbiting a larger companion 2 billion light-years ...
An international team of researchers has performed a mind-bending simulation of the Milky Way. For the first time, the team successfully performed a simulation of over 100 billion individual stars, ...